[GreenKeys] A time for giving.

[tony.podrasky]

Hi Jeffrey;

Sounds like you and your wife have a good time.

I *HATED* *HAVING* to buy gifts that don't come from the heart,
just because we had to give everyone a gift when we went to my
fiancee's for Christmas.

regards,
tony


On 12/25/2016 10:56 AM, Jeffrey D Angus wrote:
> Christmas Eve, I made dinner in a brand new 10-1/2" Lodge cast iron frying
> pan...Scrambles eggs, sausages, mashed taters and toast.
> Afterwards I says to the wife:
> "You get to clean the frying pan."
> "Why?"
> "Because it's yours. Merry Christmas."
>
> Too funny, she hand NO idea that was her gift.
>
> This morning, I roll out of bed and head into the bathroom to find an old
> ashtray and magazine stand. She snuck in during the night and hid it there
> with a Christmas card.
>
> Last year, I'm in Walmart and she spots this (fake) wooden ammo box with
> wood handles in my shopping cart. "Where did you find that? Are there
> any more left?"
> "Why? Do you need two of them?"
> "What?"
> "Try and act surprised when you find it under the Christmas tree."
>
> The best one was 7 years ago. I had spotted a new, un-built Boy Scout
> Explorer two tube regenerative radio kit at the antique store next to
> my shop. I asked the owner to set it aside, I'll have the money next week.
> I go back, "Sorry. We sold it." And I'm thinking, "I'm new here, I probably
> shouldn't beat the crap out of her."
>
> Three weeks later, after dinner on Christmas, my wife hands me a box.
> About the right size for a sweater maybe.
> It was the radio kit.
>
> Think I'll keep her. ;-)
>
>
>
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-- 
Why does your dog keep staring at me and growling?
  Because he thinks you're stealing food from him.
   Why would he think that?
    Prolly 'cuz that's his bowl you're eating out of...
                                   - Tony J. Podrasky